Flashcards
Igneous Rocks part 2
Flashcards do conjunto (10)
- 1How does VEI measure explosivityWith plume height and volume
- 2Put Diorite, Gabbro and Granite in order of increasing silica contentGabbro, Diorite, Granite
- 3What is melting point influenced bycontent, pressure, minerals
- 4What conditions see heat increaseincreasing depth, friction, hot intrusions, radioactivity
- 5Are Mafic rocks formed at high or low temperaturelow
- 6Are Felsic rocks formed at high or low temperaturehigh
- 7What causes magama differentationfractionation, partial melting, assimilation, mixing
- 8Basalt/Gabbro originmelting of upper mantle
- 9Andesite/Rhyolite originmelting of mafic rocks, or mixing of high and low silica rocks
- 10—
Informações
- Descrição
- FlashCards sobre Igneous Rocks part 2 , criado por scott phillips em 04-12-2017.
- Criado por
- scott phillips
- Visualizações
- 0
- Avaliação